| Hernandia | |
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| Hernandia nymphaeifolia | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Magnoliids | 
| Order: | Laurales | 
| Family: | Hernandiaceae | 
| Genus: | Hernandia L.  | 
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |

Hernandia cordigera - MHNT
Hernandia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hernandiaceae. It was named after the Spanish botanist Francisco Hernández de Toledo.[1]
Species
As of January 2018, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]
- Hernandia albiflora (C.T.White) Kubitzki – northeast Queensland
 - Hernandia beninensis Welw. ex Henriq. – São Tomé
 - Hernandia bivalvis Benth. – eastern Queensland
 - Hernandia catalpifolia Britton & Harris – Jamaica
 - Hernandia cordigera Vieill. – New Caledonia
 - Hernandia cubensis Griseb. – Cuba
 - Hernandia didymantha Donn.Sm. – southern Mexico (Chiapas), Central America, Colombia, and Ecuador
 - Hernandia drakeana Nadeaud – Society Islands (Moorea)
 - Hernandia guianensis Aubl. – Trinidad, Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil
 - Hernandia hammelii D'Arcy – Panama
 - Hernandia jamaicensis Britton & Harris – Jamaica
 - Hernandia kunstleri King ex K.Heyne
 - Hernandia labyrinthica Tuyama – New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Marianas
 - Hernandia leucomphala (Hoffmanns.) Steud.
 - Hernandia lychnifera Grayum & N.Zamora – Ecuador
 - Hernandia mascarenensis (Meisn.) Kubitzki – Mauritius and Réunion
 - Hernandia moerenhoutiana Guill. – Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji, Tonga, Samoan Islands, Society Islands, Tubuai Islands, Niue, and Wallis and Futuna
 - Hernandia nukuhivensis F.Br. – Marquesas Islands
 - Hernandia nymphaeifolia (C.Presl) Kubitzki – Madagascar, Indian Ocean islands, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia (Northern Territory and Queensland), and South Pacific
 - Hernandia obovata O.C.Schmidt – Haiti
 - Hernandia olivacea Gillespie – Fiji
 - Hernandia ovigera L. – Nicobar Islands, Myanmar, Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, and South Pacific
 - Hernandia papuana C.T.White
 - Hernandia rostrata Kubitzki – Solomon Islands
 - Hernandia samoensis Hochr.
 - Hernandia sonora L. – Mexico and the Caribbean islands
 - Hernandia stenura Standl. – southern Mexico, Central America, and Colombia
 - Hernandia stokesii (F.Br.) Kubitzki
 - Hernandia temarii Nadeaud – Society Islands (Tahiti)
 - Hernandia voyronii Jum. – Madagascar
 - Hernandia wendtii Espejo – central Mexico to Honduras
 
References
- ↑ Quattrocchi, U. Hernandia. CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. CRC Press, 2012. Page 1962.
 - ↑ "Hernandia: Accepted Species". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
 
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hernandia.
- Taxonomy
 - Hernandiaceae at the University of Hawaii
 - links at CSDL, Texas
 - Vegetation of the Montane Region of Savai'i, W. Arthur Whistler.
 - PPP-Index Pflanzerneinkaufsfürer für Europa
 
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